Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

footlog

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: foot-log
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A log used as a footbridge.

Example Sentences

"The Yankees had burned the bridge but she knew of a footlog bridge across a narrow point of the stream a hundred yards below."
"Pass a trail registration station, crossing a swamp on a footlog at 0.2 miles. ... Cross a small branch at 0.9 miles on a footlog."

Etymology

From foot + log.

Inflected Forms

footlogs (plural)

Questions

What does footlog mean?: A log used as a footbridge.
Where does footlog come from?: From foot + log.

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